JUGS

/dʒʌɡz/
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J(8) U(1) G(2) S(1)
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Definition

/dʒʌɡz/
noun
  1. A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
  2. The amount that a jug can hold.
  3. Jail.
  4. (chiefly in the plural) A woman's breasts.
  5. A kettle.
verb
  1. To stew in an earthenware jug etc.
    “jugged hare”
  2. To put into jail.
  3. To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
  4. (of quails or partridges) To nestle or collect together in a covey.
noun
  1. A small mixed breed of dog created by mating a Jack Russell terrier and a pug.
    “2014, Alan Kenworthy, Jugs: Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Jug Dog or Puppy, Feel Happy Limited”

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